
	Platform Playstation 3, Xbox 360 Genre Action Publisher Warner Bros. Developer Rocksteady ETA October 18, 2011

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Batman: Arkham City

E3 Update: After getting a look at Batman: Arkham Asylum then having the chance to sit down and play for a bit, my scepticism of a sequel to Arkham Asylum evaporated.

From what I played and saw, Arkham City is everything Arkham Asylum was and more. A giant place to explore, Penguin, the ability to play as Catwoman, and more refined combat kind of cinches that the single must-play title in the closing months of 2011.

And that's about all you need to know if you were a fan of the original game. I know that was all I wanted to know.

(July 12, 2011)

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The only things you need to know about Batman: Arkham City is that Rocksteady, developer behind the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum, is at the helm and Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill return to voice Batman and the Joker respectively. Not sure what else actually needs to be written because even if Rocksteady simply took the combat and

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exploration of Arkham Asylum and put it in a new location that wouldn't be a bad thing.

Rocksteady seems to be building on what made Arkham Asylum so successful, especially the story which will include the likes of Catwoman, Two-Face, Hugo Strange and Harley Quinn, set in a locale reportedly 5 times as big as Arkham Asylum.

And that's all I want to know, all I need to know about Arkham City, though I'm sure more information will be foisted upon me at E3. I will report so keep your eyes on this space!

- Aaron Simmer

(May 6, 2011)